GK Questions and Answers on Arts & Culture: Set 4
In this article jagranjosh.com is presenting you a set of 10 multiple choice questions with answers based on the arts and culture of India. These questions are very useful for the exams like IAS, PSC, SSC, CDS, Railways and all other competitive exams.
1. Which of the following dance is not related to Uttar Pradesh?
(a) Jatra
(b) Jhora
(c) Kajri
(d) Nautanki
Ans. a
2. “Sattriya” a dance is related…………… to.
(a) Punjab
(b) Assam
(c) Bihar
(d) Arunachal Pradesh
Ans. b
3. Which of the following is not a Sitar player?
(a) Pt. Ravi Shankar
(b) Vilayat khan
(c) Devbrat chaudhary
(d) Ustad Binda khan
Ans. d
4. Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma plays…….instrument.
(a) Sarangi
(b) Santoor
(c) Violin
(d) Flute
Ans. b
5. Which of the following is not matched correctly?
(a) Flute: Pannalal Ghosh
(b) Sarangi: Ustad Binda Khan
(c) Shehnai: Ali Akbar Khan
(d) Tabla: Zakir Hussain
Ans. c
6. Mandolin is played by………..
(a) V. Srinivas
(b) Haridas swami
(c) S. Balachandran
(d) L. Subramaniam
ANS. a
7. Which of the following did not won Bharat Ratna Award?
(a) M.S. Subbulakshmi
(b) Hari Prasad chaurasiya
(c) Bhimsen joshi
(d) Bismillah khan
Ans. b
8. Where is headquarter of Lalit Kala Akademi?
(a) Lucknow
(b) Mumbai
(c) Delhi
(d) Karnataka
Ans. c
9. Which of the following statement is true about National School of Drama?
i. It was set up by the Sangeet Natak Academy.
ii. It was set up in 1959
iii. It is an autonomous institute
iv. It is financed by ministry of culture.
(a) Only I, ii are true
(b) Only iii, iv are true
(c) Only I,iii and iv are tue
(d) All are true
Ans. d
10. Which of the following is different from the group?
(a) Hari Prasad chaurasiya
(b) T.R. mahalingam
(c) Hari das swami
(d) Panna lal Ghosh
Ans. c